Nephrology
Renal Consult

Can African-American Patients Take Metoprolol?
Fact or fiction: Running is bad for your kidneys. Our experts have the answer, complete with hot-off-the-press clinical data. Plus: Does...
Renal Consult

Is “Runner’s Kidney” a Thing?
Fact or fiction: Running is bad for your kidneys. Our experts have the answer, complete with hot-off-the-press clinical data. Plus: Does...
PURLs

Tamsulosin for Patients With Ureteral Stones?
Recently, there has been debate about the effectiveness of tamsulosin for ureteral stone passage. The results of a new meta-analysis offer clarity...
Renal Consult

Dental Health: What It Means in Kidney Disease
Healthy patients may dismiss the need for vaccinations—but so do those with chronic kidney disease, depsite their increased risk for infection....
Renal Consult

For Patients With CKD, Don’t Wait—Vaccinate!
Healthy patients may dismiss the need for vaccinations—but so do those with chronic kidney disease, depsite their increased risk for infection....
Commentary

The National Kidney Foundation Names Clinician Reviews® Recipient of the 2018 Nostradamus Award
As the editor of Clinician Reviews, I am honored to announce that the journal is the recipient of the National Kidney Foundation’s...
Video

HTN in CKD: How Should I Be Treating It?
In this "3 in 3" video, Denise Link, MPAS, PA-C, offers treatment options for hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease.
Clinical Review

Acute Management of Severe Asymptomatic Hypertension
Hypertension is the most common chronic condition in the US, and when blood pressure spikes, it can indicate a hypertensive urgency or emergency....
Renal Consult

How to Interpret Positive Troponin Tests in CKD
The increased sensitivity of troponin testing can make interpretation difficult and stressful. When should you suspect myocardial injury in your...
Renal Consult

Do PPIs Pose a Danger to Kidneys?
The increased sensitivity of troponin testing can make interpretation difficult and stressful. When should you suspect myocardial injury in your...